# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Beginning Bird Watching
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for an introductory presentation to bird watching and take a short walk.About this EventInterested in learning about the birds you see on your walks? Looking to identify a few of those favorites? Explore the world of bird watching in Refuge ponds and trails in Alviso. After an introductory presentation in the Pavilion covering why birds are important, identification tips, and likely birds, we'll take a short walk out to the New Chicago Marsh and the Pond A16 levee to look for them!Recommended for high school and up, but all are welcome. ADA-compliant parking spaces, trails, and portable toilet are available onsite.This program is presented by USFWS volunteer Ceal Craig with support from the  (SFBayWS), the nonprofit Friends group supporting the San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Complex, and the Santa Clara Valley Urban Runoff Pollution Prevention Program.Photos: Ceal Craig
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-jose/beginning-bird-watching/100001989961799310
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: all_ages
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Environmental Education Center
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: San Jose
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Environmental Education Center
- **lat**: 37.4394087
- **long**: -121.9601973
- **full address**: Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Environmental Education Center, 1751 Grand Blvd, San Jose, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Beginning Bird Watching being held?
  - **A:** Beginning Bird Watching takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am at Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Environmental Education Center, 1751 Grand Blvd, San Jose, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Beginning Bird Watching?
  - **A:** Beginning Bird Watching is organized by Don Edwards SF Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

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